The official mortality data released by Edhi Foundation for the coronavirus deaths in Karachi in June has revealed that about 72.5% of the deceased were men, whereas, 27.06% were women.
The findings are based on data collected between June 1 and June 27. In this period, 813 deaths were reported, of which 580 were men and 230 were women. The mortality chart in Karachi for the last month is overwhelmingly skewed towards males.
Source: Edhi Foundation. Among the males to have fallen prey to COVID-19, data showed that the vast majority of deaths (85.5%) occurred in men aged between 45.
Seven out of 10 Covid-19 deaths occured in men
